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Infrastructure
Georgia DOT, Partners Build Upon Connected Vehicle Project
A vehicle-to-everything project deployed on The Ray, a highway technology testbed in rural Georgia, will add roadside communication units and in-vehicle technology to improve communications and highway safety.
June 30, 2021
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News Staff
Question of the Day
Is NASA testing female dummies for future moon missions?
Answer: Yes.
June 30, 2021
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News Staff
GovTech Biz
New Funding Fuels Quantela’s Push to Upgrade City Tech
The pandemic stretched municipal revenues even further, but tech and financing provider Quantela aims to provide backing for Wi-Fi, LED streetlights and other projects. Now the company has $40 million of fresh capital.
June 30, 2021
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Thad Rueter
Infrastructure
Reno County, Kan., Finds Savings With Hybrid Police Cars
Reno County, Kan., has found that hybrid patrol vehicles cut down on engine idle time and save at least $50 per year on gas. The county will keep the vehicles as a cost-saving tool.
June 30, 2021
Cybersecurity
St. Clair County, Wis., Fortifies Cybersecurity After Hack
Although the details surrounding a recent cyber attack against St. Clair County, Wis., remain foggy, officials approved a policy that adds multi-factor authentication and new password standards across the county.
June 30, 2021
Justice & Public Safety
Can Calif. Fires Be Quenched With AI, Drones and Satellites?
As California faces a drought and another fire season this year, public safety agencies are looking to cutting-edge tech solutions, like drones and satellites, for new ways of putting out flames.
June 30, 2021
Higher Education
New Mexico ‘Boot Camp’ Curriculum Addresses IT Skill Gaps
Central New Mexico Community College is exporting its Deep Dive Coding and Technology boot camps, offering them as a template for other colleges to launch their own tech workforce development courses.
June 30, 2021
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Brandon Paykamian
Public Safety
‘Grueling’ Rescue Effort Continues at Surfside Condo
Earlier Tuesday, reports surfaced about an alarming letter sent to homeowners on April 9 outlining how damage to the 12-story building’s basement garage had “gotten significantly worse.”
June 30, 2021
GovTech Biz
Motorola Solutions Creates Unified Public Safety Cloud Suite
The suite brings together a range of applications, allowing personnel to view 911 calls, dispatch activity, live video, records and jail activity in one place — part of a larger trend of unification in public safety.
June 30, 2021
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News Staff
Civic Innovation
What’s New in Civic Tech: 6 Major Cities Get I-Teams
Plus, Ohio state technologists collaborate to build a new tool aimed at connecting job seekers with employers and Virginia unveils plans to funnel $11.1 million into workforce tech projects.
June 30, 2021
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Zack Quaintance
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Julia Edinger
Cloud & Computing
New York Bill Proposes IT Infrastructure Evaluation
A recently proposed New York bill could soon allow the state's IT office to select a third party to evaluate its IT infrastructure, which was stretched to the limit during COVID-19 pandemic response efforts.
June 29, 2021
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Katya Diaz
Preparedness and Communications
Hurricanes May Strain Condo Collapse Rescue Efforts
Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin Guthrie and Miami-Dade Fire Chief Alan Cominsky have requested an additional search-and-rescue team to Surfside from FEMA.
June 30, 2021
Sponsored
Reducing Cyber Risk in Local Government with the Cloud
Don’t stress over modernization. Aging tools and unsound practices that make local governments more vulnerable to cyber events pose a greater challenge.
06/30/2021
Public Safety
Firefighters Hold the Line on California’s Lava Fire
Officials say 927 personnel are assigned to the fire, and the Federal Emergency Management Agency approved a grant late Tuesday to allow firefighting agencies to apply for up to 75 percent reimbursement of the costs of battling the blaze.
June 30, 2021
Public Safety
COVID-19 Vaccinations Available at Farmers Markets?
The Kane County Health, Ill., Department, Kane County Office of Emergency Management and mobile Illinois National Guard will provide COVID-19 vaccines coming up at farmers markets to anyone over 12 years of age.
June 30, 2021
K-12 Education
Boulder Area Schools Recommending Summer Classes to Catch Up
After a year of alternating between online and in-person learning, thousands of students at St. Vrain Valley, Boulder Valley and other districts are taking a four-week summer program to prepare for school in the fall.
June 30, 2021
K-12 Education
Twinsburg Schools Will Offer 'Ohio Online Learning' Option
Twinsburg City Schools will offer virtual classes through Ohio Online Learning, sponsored by the Educational Service Center of Northeast Ohio, to students whose grades and attendance meet certain criteria.
June 30, 2021
Opinion
Libraries and Telehealth Tackle Health-Care Gap Full Force
With federal funding for broadband in the pipeline, anchor institutions like libraries are well-positioned to make themselves available to increase patron access to telehealth services.
June 30, 2021
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Craig Settles
Public Safety
College of Charleston Heads Into Fall With COVID Answers
South Carolina's College of Charleston had to put away its plans for a year-long 250th anniversary celebration to instead mitigate the pandemic. The transition yielded lessons for the future, pandemic or not.
June 30, 2021
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Jim McKay, Editor
K-12 Education
Illinois Fitness Club to Be Repurposed as Tech Ed Center
The 100,000-square-foot facility will host automotive technology, welding, metal fabrication and other career and technical education programs for Belleville Township High School District 201, starting in fall 2022.
June 30, 2021
Opinion
Opinion: Cities and Counties Should Invest in Body Cams
If used properly, a body camera when assigned to police officers does not take sides, and therefore it draws a distinction between the type of competing stories that can often muddy a court case.
June 30, 2021
News
Missoula, Mont., Approves Police Request for VR Headsets
The Missoula City Council approved a $307,000 request by the police department for new tasers as well as training — which includes a set of new virtual reality headsets — at Monday night's meeting.
June 30, 2021
News
Augusta, Ga., Launches a Free Electric Bus Preview
The public transit department is testing the Xcelsior CHARGE electric bus on its routes this week, marking a temporary preview as the city collects data in order to determine whether it should purchase this bus.
June 30, 2021
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Justice & Public Safety
Norwalk, Conn., PD Eliminates Analog Background Process
Following controversy and the resignation of two police officers, the city has approved a contract with a California-based background investigation to improve its background check and hiring process.
June 29, 2021
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